Month: May

Maryville council approves Mozingo purchases 

At the May 8 Maryville City Council meeting, the council approved various agenda items related to Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. A contract with Nodaway Contracting Company, Maryville, for the purpose of materials and hauling services for Mozingo. There is rock planned for campsite approaches, existing parking lot, overflow parking, picnic pads and roadway in the

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Art, Rhythm, Brews returns to Downtown

The open air event will be held on North Main Street between Third and Fourth Streets, and on West Third Street between Main and Buchanan. It is sponsored by the Downtown Maryville organization. There will be samples from Black Pony Brewing Co.; Levi Garrison & Sons Brewery, Hamilton; five local home brewers; and tastings from

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May 11, 2023

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Geography with Goudge

Women’s Beach Volleyball Players – 2023 Beach volleyball is the 90th and newest NCAA sport.  The 7th National Championship was played last weekend in Gulf Shores, AL. The USC Trojans won their fifth title. The per capita production of NCAA beach volleyball players is greater in coastal states and the Midwest. Arizona leads followed by Hawaii,

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NOCOMO Board says Sunshine Law doesn’t apply

On May 8, at the first open NOCOMO Industries Board meeting since December 2022, the board of directors reported Missouri Sunshine Laws do not apply to them. In the agenda, new General Manager Jason Auffert said, “We have learned through our attorney, Bob Sundell, and the director of sheltered workshops for the State of Missouri

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Maryville Living hosts ‘Senior Prom’ for residents

Taking a chapter from high school proms, Maryville Living Center offered a prom night celebration for its residents. Activities Director Jennifer Murphy said this was the first prom night themed “The Golden Years,” for some of the attendees. Ladonna Wallace congratulates her mother, Charlene Wallace, the prom queen. Additional photos can be found on Page

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Self-management classes offered online via Zoom

“Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain,” an evidence-based program that offers strategies for managing chronic pain, will be offered via Zoom in June. The program consists of six, 2.5-hour classes that will be held from 9:30 am to noon on Wednesdays. Classes will begin on June 14 and run through August 2. There will

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North Star receives $5,000

North Star Advocacy Center was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from Home State Health / Ambetter Health. Mona Desmond and Jeff Holman, Home State Health and Ambetter Health representatives present the $5,000 mock check to Executive Director Linda Mattson, along with staff members, Wyatt Williams, Sherry Brown, Meghann Kosman and Cindy Lemar watchng. The grant

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United Electric gives appliances to MHS’ Spoofy Beans

United Electric officials Amy Zeigler and James Bagley celebrated with the Maryville High School’s Spoofy Beans team upon the arrival of the new electric cook stove and refrigerator. Those pictured are Spoofy Beans team mates: Emily Davis, Lindsey Browning, Jacob Strunk, Kairi Marsh, UEC’s Amy Zeigler and Bagley, Brody Ware, Calvin Vore, Aaron Losh, Anna

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